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Stash in the Hereafter
When the quilting community lost four beloved artists in the summer of 2024, it sparked a heartfelt conversation about what becomes of our quilting legacies after we're gone. This article explores practical, creative, and sometimes humorous ways quilters are planning for the future of their fabrics, tools, and treasures—offering advice, inspiration, and real stories gathered from a nationwide quilting forum.
30 May 2025  |  

Hawks Aloft, Inc.

For Gail Garber, a lifelong love of the outdoors and quilting unexpectedly led to a deep connection with raptor conservation and education. What began as a simple quilt project to...
30 May 2025  |  

Stash in the Hereafter

When the quilting community lost four beloved artists in the summer of 2024, it sparked a heartfelt conversation about what becomes of our quilting legacies after we're gone. This article...
30 May 2025  |  

Friendship Block Exchange Across the Border – A Forest of Friends

When quilting friends found themselves scattered across the U.S. and Canada, they created an international block exchange to stay connected and inspired. Organized by Patricia Scott and Susan Fernandez, the...
23 Apr 2025  |  

Quilted Postcards With Patty Wheeler

Patty’s Fabric Postcards are unique, quilted works of art that blend traditional quilting techniques with creative expression in a compact, mail-able format. What began as a last-minute teaching opportunity in...
22 Apr 2025  |  

One Year After an Uncomfortable Choice for Best in Show

One year after winning Best in Show at QuiltCon 2024, teacher and artist Ginny Robinson reflects on the impact of her powerful protest quilt, What We Will Use as Weapons:...
16 Apr 2025  |  

A Broad Side of Quilting: Debbie Park’s Journey With Barn Quilts

​Debbie Park, alongside her husband Tommy, has transformed their Double D Lazy T Ranch in Perryville, Arkansas, into a vibrant showcase of barn quilts. Inspired by a magazine article, Debbie...
7 Apr 2025  |  

The Hartzell Homestead: All in the Family

The Hartzell Homestead, Creative Mercantile & Quilt Shop is a countryside log cabin shop in Dover that specializes in creativity—from handcrafted goods to DIY kits, quilting workshops, and much more....
7 Apr 2025  |  

Alice McElwain: The Lone Appraiser

Alice McElwain is the lone certified quilt appraiser in the entire state of Arkansas. She’s an outlier for sure, but her passion to study quilts and determine their value is...
7 Apr 2025  |  

Olivia Trimble: Quilted in Paint

Olivia Trimble’s quilts aren’t made from fabric—they’re painted, blanketing buildings and public spaces in her native Fayetteville, as well as in other cities in Northwest Arkansas. A sign painter and...

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